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Thomas Pollock Anshutz

1851 - 1912

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Thomas Pollock Anshutz (October 5, 1851 – June 16, 1912) was an American painter and teacher. Known for his portraiture and genre scenes, Anshutz was a co-founder of The Darby School. One of Thomas Eakins's most prominent students, he succeeded Eakins as director of drawing and painting classes at the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Thomas Pollock Anshutz is the 1,894th most popular painter (down from 1,864th in 2019), the 9,366th most popular biography from United States (down from 8,193rd in 2019) and the 113th most popular American Painter.

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Thomas Pollock Anshutz ranks 1,894 out of 2,023Before him are Koloman Sokol, R. B. Kitaj, Yelena Polenova, Joseph DeCamp, Nikiforos Lytras, and John William Casilear. After him are James Collinson, Gonzalo Pérez, Erik Pevernagie, Anna Ostroumova-Lebedeva, Marsden Hartley, and Hans Scherfig.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1851, Thomas Pollock Anshutz ranks 96Before him are Friedrich von Scholtz, Abraham Berge, Rainer Ludwig Claisen, Eduardo Acevedo Díaz, Juan Gualberto González, and Arthur Schuster. After him are Ivan Tavčar, Walter Reed, Theo de Meester, William Mitchell Ramsay, Berthold Englisch, and William Quan Judge. Among people deceased in 1912, Thomas Pollock Anshutz ranks 126Before him are Henry Sweet, Juan Gualberto González, Sophia Jex-Blake, Luis Cordero Crespo, Julio Herrera y Obes, and Emil Stang. After him are Samuel Coleridge-Taylor, Björn Jónsson, Edgar Evans, Edward Wilmot Blyden, Albino Jara, and Octavia Hill.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Thomas Pollock Anshutz ranks 9,368 out of 20,380Before him are Judith Barsi (1978), Paul Bearer (1954), Robert Pastorelli (1954), Noah Hathaway (1971), Elizabeth Gurley Flynn (1890), and Jeanne Cooper (1928). After him are Jacqueline Mars (1939), Jordan Peele (1979), Amy Acker (1976), Michael Stevens (1986), Marvin Hart (1876), and Hilary Duff (1987).

Among PAINTERS In United States

Among painters born in United States, Thomas Pollock Anshutz ranks 113Before him are Paul McCarthy (1945), Edward Hicks (1780), Sarah Goodridge (1788), Charles Sheeler (1883), R. B. Kitaj (1932), and John William Casilear (1811). After him are Marsden Hartley (1877), George Inness (1825), Samuel Colman (1832), Frank Weston Benson (1862), George Peter Alexander Healy (1813), and Martin Johnson Heade (1819).